Job Description

Position

As Assistant Merchandising Manager, you will:


To manage and drive the business of the Leather Goods business To develop the business in South Asia: including showroom, market survey and commercial actions Coordinate and manage special orders and special events for your category Propose, prepare and deliver reliable sales analysis with a vision to forecast future sales & opportunities

Job responsibilities

Commercial Follow Up

To support the manager in day-to-day reports. Work closely with stores to understand market needs and to achieve sales objectives. Participate in buying trip, selection of products for the stores. Explore potential of Accessories in South Asia, gaining robust knowledge of each market's specific needs. Act as the bridge between the South Asia zone (each country / store) with Paris team. Strong partnership with Supply Chain, Retail, Digital, Central, etc., to maximize new launch impact. Arrange stock for new store openings, retail animations, CRM events, etc. Propose and manage reliable and adequate Weekly / Monthly Reports, using strong analytical skills.

System

Familiar with the use of major sales data programs to perform analysis of data and to draw meaningful conclusions in Microsoft Excel that can be translated into action plans to support the business. Proficient with the Buying & Clustering Tool to ensure strategic decisions in buy quantities and assortment.

Supply Chain/ Logistics

Work very closely with Supply Chain & Logistics Department to ensure a relevant distribution. Close communication with stores on feedback and product needs.

PR/ CRM

Support with relevant commercial information that enhances sales. Coordinate and follow up on CRM events confirmed with countries. Partner with digital counterparts to drive successful launches online.

Visual Merchandising

Work closely and creatively with VM team to enhance the Women's Leathergoods presentation in line with launch plan and sales objectives /guidelines / store opening / CRM.

Trai

ning

Prepare training tools and organize zone training based on needs and new product launches.

Profile

University Graduate with minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in retail environment (Merchandising background preferred) Strong analytical ability both quantitative and qualitative Ability to draw meaningful insights from analysis, to clearly share findings and initiate actions Strong computer skills - High proficiency in MS office, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint Good interpersonal and communication skill Pleasant, self-initiative, a team player & willing to learn Highly adaptable and flexible to accept new ideas and procedures Organized; meeting deadlines; action oriented

LOUIS VUITTON

MAISON

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Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton perpetuates the ambitious vision of its namesake. From his origins as a master trunk maker, manufacturing boxes used to pack both everyday objects as well as voluminous wardrobes, Louis Vuitton and his successors introduced numerous innovations including the advent of the flat-top trunk, lightweight canvas, signature patterns, and the tumbler lock. Today, Louis Vuitton's legacy is expressed through its rigorous spirit of innovation, the boldness of its creations and an uncompromising demand for excellence.